Regulated power supply



Oct. 10, SHEFFET REGULATED POWER SUPPLY Filed Jan. 26, 1959 ,DflwoSHEFFE-I; INVENTOR. q WM Me xmlx lrme/egs United States Patent Ofiice3,004,206 Patented Oct. 10, 1961 REGULATED POWER SUPPLY David Shetfet,Altadena, Califi, assignor to Western Geophysical Company of America,Los Angeles, Calif., 21

I corporation of Delaware Filed Jan. 26, 1959, Ser. No. 788,922 6Claims. (Cl. 321-2) This invention relates to a transistor circuit andmore particularly to a transistor circuit for regulating a directcurrent power supply.

An object of the present invention is to provide an improved transistorcircuit for regulating the voltage from a voltage source to a variableload.

Another object of the present invention is to provide a transistorcircuit for regulating the voltage from a variable voltage source to avariable load.

: Yet another object of this invention is to provide a transistorcircuit for regulating a voltage source which includes a magnetic core.

Still another object of the present invention is to provide a transistorcircuit for producing a regulated direct current output which isreliably operable through the temperature range from 40 F. to +140 F.

-A further object of the present invention is to provide an improvedcircuit including a plurality of transistors which provides forprotection against an inadvertent polarity reversal of the inputterminals.

Yet a further object of the present invention is to provide a regulatedpower supply of the character described which is protected against ashort circuit in the output circuit.

, A still further object of the present invention is to provide a powersupply of the character described which has improved regulationcharacteristics.

The novel features which are believed to be characteristic of theinvention, both as to its apparatus and method of operation, togetherwith further objects and advantages thereof will be better understoodfrom the following description considered in connection with theaccompanying drawing in which a presently preferred embodiment of theinvention is illustrated by way of example. It is to be expresslyunderstood, however, that the drawing is for the purpose of illustrationand description only, and is not intended as a definition of the limitsof the invention.

In accordance with the present invention, an inverter circuit consistingof a pair of transistors which alternate- 1y conduct, serves to converta low direct current input voltage to a square Wave output voltage. Thesquare Wave output voltage is stepped up in magnitude through atransformer and is then converted into a pulsating direct currentvoltage by a bridge rectifier circuit. This direct current voltage isregulated by a transistorized regulator which receives itspower from theoutput of the bridge circuit through the magnetic'coupling of a mag-.netic regulator. Further, the voltage from the magnetic regulator isalso used to control the conduction of another transistor which iscoupled to the inverter circuit for controlling its power output. 7 I

In the drawing there is shown a schematic circuit dia gram in accordancewith the presently preferred embodiment of the invention. For purposesof clarity and simplicity of explanation the present invention will bedescribed assuming a 12 volt direct current input voltage anda 150 voltdirect current output voltage. i

As shown in the drawing, there is provided a suitable voltage source 1which produces aunidirectional output voltage with a polarity asindicated. i The inverter. circuit generally indicated by the box-Aincludes a pair of transistors 2 and 3 which are connected to thesource 1. The emitters 4 and 5 of transistors 2 and 3 are interconnectedby means of leads 6 and 7 at terminal 8. Terminal 8 is in turn connectedthrough lead 11 to the positive terminal of the input source 1. Thetransistors 2 and 3 as well as the other transistors in the circuit, notyet discussed, are all PNP transistors although NPN transistors may beutilized equally as well.

The transistor 3 includes an emitter electrode 5, a collector electrode12, and a base electrode 13 while transistor 2 is a matching transistorincluding emitter electrode 4, collector electrode 14, and baseelectrode 15. The inverter circuit further includes a saturable magneticcore means 20. The core means 20 includes a magnetic core 21 which isconstructed of a material designed for magnetic saturation within therange of energization of the core means 20. Preferably, the materialutilized in the core 21 is of a type having a narrow rectangularhysteresis loop. One such material is manufactured by the ArnoldEngineering Company of Marengo, Illinois, under the trademark Deltamax.

The core means 20 includes windings 22, 23, 24, 25 and 26. The winding22 is provided with a pair of terminals 27 and 28. The windings 23 and24 are two halves of a unitary center tapped winding which includes endterminals 31 and 32. The windings 22 and 25 are also in fact a unitarycenter tapped winding. Further, the winding 25 has a pair of terminals33 and 34. Finally an additional winding 26 which steps up the outputvoltage from the other windings links the core 21 and includes a pair ofterminals 35 and 36.

I The terminals 31 and 32 associated with center tapped windings 23 and24, are connected respectively to the collector electrode 12 oftransistor 3 and the collector electrode 14 of transistor 2. Winding 22has its terminal 27 connected to the base electrode 13 of transistor 3While its other terminal 28 is connected to the terminal 33' of winding25. Terminal 34 of winding 25 is connected to the base electrode 15 oftransistor 2. The emitter electrodes 4 and 5 of transistors 2 and 3 areeach connected over leads 37 and 38 to the positive side of source 1which is herein assumed to be a 12 volt battery. The opposite ornegative side of source 1 is connected through switch 41, filter coil42, and lead 43to the center tap 44 of primary windings 23 and 24.

A third PNP transistor 45 including base electrode 46, emitter electrode47 and collector electrode 48 is included in the inverter circuit as acontrol element operating in a manner hereinafter to be explained. Theemitter electrode 47 is connected to junction 51 of the two inverterfeedback windings 25 and 22 which connect to the two base electrodes 15and 13 of transistors 2 and 3, respectively. The base electrode 46 isconnected through resistor 49 to terminal 50 of coil 42; Base electrode46 also connects to the direct current feedback and regulator circuitdesignated by the box Bby means of lead 52. The junction 51 is alsoconnected to the direct current feedback and regulator circuit over lead53. Finally, the collector electrode 48 is connected through resistor 54to the emitters 4 and 5 of transistors 2 and 3. The inverter circuit Aprovides its square wave output voltage across winding 26 at terminals35 and 36 which lead to the full wave bridge rectifier 55. u

A filter consisting of capacitor 56 and resistor 57 is connected acrossthe inverter circuit output terminals 35 and 36. This filter removesvoltage spikes from the square wave. A saturable reactor 64 is connectedintermediate to diodes 61 and 63 at the output of the rectifier 55 whilethe other output terminal 65 has lead 66 connected thereto. The reactorwinding 67 is connected by means of lead 68, capacitor 71 and lead 72 tothe negative output terminal 73. A coil 74 and another capacitor 75,acts as a filter. Across the filter is a Zener diode 76 and a resistor77. A potentiometerSO and series resistor 81 are in turn connectedacross the Zener dioderesistor arm. Finally, a thermistor 82 and wiperarm 83 of potentiometer 80 are connected to one side of thepotentiometer 80 as shown, while the other side of the thermistor S2 isconnected to lead 84- which is connected to the base electrode 85 oftransistor amplifier 86. The end of the thermistor 82 opposite the wiperarm 83 is connected directly to the positive output terminal 91 by meansof lead 92. The transistor 86 further includes an emitter electrode 87and a collector electrode 90. A capacitor 93 is coupled between theemitter and collector electrodes 87 and 90 of transistor 86. A resistor103 is connected between the base electrode 85 and the emitter electrode87 of transistor 86 while a capacitor 104 is connected between thecollector electrode 90 and the base electrode 85. Two transistors 94 and98 which are connected in a push-pull arrangement are coupled to thetransistor 86. Transistor 94 includes a base electrode 95, an emitterelectrode 96, and a collector electrode 97 while transistor 98 includesa base electrode 100, an emitter electrode 101, and a collectorelectrode 132.

The base electrodes 95 and 100 of transistors 94 and 98 are eachconnected through resistors 105 and 106 to terminal 107. Each of thetransistors 94 and 98 have connected between their base and emitterelectrode a I resistor and a thermistor in parallel, resistor 110, andthermistor 111, being associated with transistor 94, while resistor 112and thermistor 113 is associated with transistor 98. A pair of similarresistors 114 and 115 are further connected intermediate the emitter andcollector electrodes of the two transistors under discussion. Windings116 and 117 which together form a unitary winding are center tapped atterminal 118, and are linked with the core of reactor 64 which is alsoassociated with each of the two transistors 94 and 98.

In parallel with the winding 116 and with resistor 114 is a capacitor121. Similarly, another capacitor 122 is connected in parallel withwinding 117 andresistor 115. A diode 123 is connected in the series loopincluding the winding 116 and capacitor 121 while another diode 124 isconnected in the series loop including the winding 117 and the capacitor122.

A unitary center tapped winding 125 defines two windings 126 and 127which have a substantially lesser number of turns than do windings 116and 117, and is coupled to the latter windings through core means 128.Lead 52 is connected to the center tap terminal 131 of the winding 125.A diode 132 is connected in series with winding 126 while a similardiode 133 is connected in series with winding 127. Also connected todiode 132 over lead 134, is a resistor 135 which is coupled to lead 53.Diode 133 is also connected to lead 134 by means of lead 136. Finallyconnected in parallel across leads 134 and 52 are a capacitor 140 andresistor 141.

The operation of the circuit in accordance with the present inventionwill now be explained. The inverter circuit A is energized by closing ofswitch 41. Let it be assumed that due to initial unbalance in thecircuit, that current begins to flow through the emitter to thecollector 12 of transistor 3 from the source, over leads 37 and 38.Thus, substantially zero current will flow initially from the sourcethrough the emitter 4 to the collector 14 of transistor 2. Under theseinitial conditions the resistance offered by transistor 3 issubstantially less than that offered by transistor 2. Thus,substantially all of the voltage drop of the source 1 will be acrosswinding 23 causing current to flow from the source through the terminal31 of the winding 23. The current flowing through winding 23 iseffective to induce voltage in windings 22 and 25 of such polarity andmagnitude as to maintain conduction of transistor 3 in a saturatedcondition, and to maintain cut-off of transistor 2. As was previouslymentioned, the core 21 possesses a rectangular hysteresis loop. When thesource 1 is initially applied across the winding 23 as hereinabovedescribed, a magneto-motive force is established for directing magneticflux through the core 21 which increases substantially linearly withrespect to time. The increasing magnetic flux serves to induce voltagein the associated windings 22, 24, 25 and 26 of substantially constantmagnitude. The connections of the winding are selected to cause thepolarities of the induced voltage to be as indicated in the drawing. Thewindings 22 and 25 are proportioned so that voltages induced thereindrive the emitter 4 of transistor 2 sufiiciently positive with respectto its base 15 while driving the base 13 of transistor 3 sufficientlypositive with respect to emitter 5 that both transistors 3 and 2 aremomentarily cut-off. As the magnetic flux in the core 21 increases byreason of continued current flow from the source 1 through the winding23, the core approaches a saturated condition with the result that thereis substantially no further increase in the magnetic flux in the coreand substantially zero voltages are induced in all of the windingsthereby placing both of the transistors under discussion in anon-conducting condition. This re sults in the winding 23 beingeffectively disconnected from the source and substantially zero currentflows through this winding therefore substantially zero magnetomotiveforce is applied to the core 21.

As the magnetomotive force falls from a value sufficient to efiectsaturation of the core to a zero value the magnetic flux in the core isreduced. This reduction is effective to induce voltage in the windings22 and 25, having polarities which are opposite those shown in thedrawing. Thus, transistor 3 will be maintained at cut-01f whiletransistor 2 will begin to conduct. When the transistor 2 begins toconduct, current from source 1 will flow through transistor 2 intoterminal 32 and through the winding 24. This current establishes amagnetomotive force which directs magnetic flux through the core 21 inthe direction opposite that previously described with reference to theenergization of winding 23. The remainder of the cycle is similar tothat de scribed in connection with winding 23, thus an oscillation willbe effectively produced by the alternate conduction and cut-off of eachof the two transistors 3 and 4.

A somewhat more simplified explanation of the operation of the invertercircuit is as follows. Assume transistor 3 is conducting. Thiseffectively places the input voltage (absent a consideration oftransistor 45) across winding 23 resulting in a constant d/dt. Thepolarity of the feedback windings holds transistor 3 conducting andtransistor 2 cut-oft. When the core 21 saturates dip/dz falls to zero(reducing the feedback to zero) and then reverses because there is noconducting transistor to sustain the magnetizing current. This change indirection of d/dt induces a voltage of the opposite polarity in thetransformer. This voltage turns transistor 2 on and holds transistor 3off.

The above described inverter circuit in connection with the presentinvention is recognized to be old. One mprovement in accordance with thepresent invention 1s the provision of a third transistor 45 in theinverter circuit A. The transistor 45 serves to control the output ofthe inverter circuit in the following manner. The power and frequency ofthe inverter circuit is determined in part by the base current of thetwo oscillating transistors 2 and 3. It is well known to control thebase drive current by using a resistance voltage divider network. At lowtemperatures, that is, from O F. to 40 F., the old circuit using avoltage divider network has not proved to be satisfactory. That is, ifthe value of the resistors is chosen for proper operation at normaloperating temperature, it will not function properly at such reducedtemperatures. If, on the other hand, the values are changed for properoperation at reduced temperatures, the circuit will not operate properlyat. a higher temperature. This is believed to be due to the fact thatthe transistor characteristics vary with substantial temperaturechanges. Thus for proper operation, the bias should be varied foroperation at a low temperature if originally set to a predeterminedvalue at a high temperature, as the bias is fixed by the voltage dividernetwork, the transistor will not have the proper bias at the changedtemperature. That is to say, at lower than normal temperatures, the gainof the transistors vary. The new design, incorporating transistor 45, inaccordance with the present invention permits uniform operation at anytemperature in the range from --40 F. to +140 F. The inclusion of thetransistor 45 further serves to provide protection against aninadvertent polarity reversal of the source 1 to keep this from burningout the transistors 2 and 3. Transistor 45 further serves to protect thetransistors 2 and 3 against a possible short circuit at the outputterminals 73 and 91. Additionally, the employment of transistor 45 inthe manner hereinafter discussed protects the voltage regulator portionB of the circuit of the present invention against over heating whichwould otherwise occur if the input voltage should go too high.

Without thepresent invention compensation technique, as will hereafterbe explained, if the input voltage should rise from 12 volts toapproximately 13.5 volts for example, an increase of 1.5 volts over thenormal 12 volts for a percentage increase of 12.5%, the powerdissipation in the voltage regulator circuit B could increase as much as300% (depending on the load on the power supply). Transistor 45 servesto compensate for any increase in the input voltage in the followingmanner. As the input voltage from source 1 increases, the emitter 47 oftransistor 45 and therefore terminal 51 connected thereto will becomemore negative with respect to the base 46, thus decreasing theconduction of the transistor 45. This will serve to reduce the basedrive current to transistors 2 and 3, thus serving to reduce the outputvoltage therefrom. This, in turn, will decrease the power dissipation inthe voltage regulator circuit B.

Ordinarily, the emitter 47 of transistor 45 is positive with respect toits collector 48, that is at all times when transistors 2 and 3 areoscillating due to the current flow in the base circuits of transistors2 and 3 which are both connected to terminal 51 through windings 22 and25.

The feedback loop in the voltage regulator circuit functions as follows:Terminal 150 is coupled through Zener diode 76 to one of the outputterminals 73 over lead 72. Terminal 151 is coupled to the other outputterminal through thermistor 82 and lead 92. The potentiometer 80including arm 83 is used to set the voltage at terminal 151 at a valueclose to but somewhat lower than that at terminal 150. Should the outputvoltage drop, due for example, to a loading of the output circuit, thevoltage difference between terminals 150 and 151 varies (it is usuallyvery small, i.e. of the order 0.05 volt), and this voltage differencedrives amplifier transistor 86 which in turn drives the two push-pulltransistors 94 and 98. Transistors 94 and 98 act in this circuiteffectively as variable resistors which are controlled by amplifier 86.Power for transistors 94 and 98 as well as for transistor 86 is obtainedfrom the magnetic circuit through windings 116 and 117 and includesrectificrs 123 and 124. Rectifiers 123 and 124 serve to rectify thevoltage induced in Windings'116 and '117 by reactor 64. The resistors110 and 112 connected across transistors 94 and 98 serve to stabilizethese transistors by providing a definite return path to provide aself-bias between the emitter and base of these two transistors.Thermistors 111 and 113 act to lower the eifective resistance betweenthe emitter and base of transistors 94 and 98 at higher temperature asthe transistor characteristics vary. The resistor 103 stabilizes theoperation of transistor 86 at temperatures above 100 F.

Returning to the operation of circuit B, it should be pointed out, thatin order to maintain sutficient control it isneces'sar'y for theresistance from terminal 153 to 152 and from 152 to 154 to varyalternately and equally each half cycle. This variation of resistance isproduced by the change in conduction from emitter to collector oftransistors 94 and 98 caused by the direct current output variation oftransistor 86. Transistors 94 and 98 act as alternate half waveresistors whose magnitude of resistance is controlled by the directcurrent output of transistor 86. When the polarity of the square wave onwinding 118 is such that rectifier 123 is conducting, then transistor 94draws current between emitter 96 and collector 97 so that thistransistor acts as a resistance load on Winding 116 of the magneticregulator thereby controlling its regulating power. On the alternatehalf cycle, winding 117 has its polarity such that rectifier 124 isconducting and transistor 98 then acts as a resistance load on winding117 of the magnetic regulator. This regulating system can be made towork also with a single winding, a single rectifier and a singletransistor such as 94. The percent regulation will be excellent, but theefficiency of the inverter will be adversely affected because of thedistortion created in one half cycle of the square wave. This distortionreaches the inverter system through the coupling between the magneticregulator and the bridge rectifier which load the inverter transformer.The distortion occurs because only one half cycle of the square wave isloaded and controlled by a transistor. The result is that one transistorin the inverter will overheat while the other runs cool. As thepotential of terminal 151 drops relative to terminal 150, the potentialdiiference between these terminals serves to drive transistor 86 whichin turn drives the two transistors 94 and 98forcing'them to draw morecurrent from the rectifier circuit including diodes 123 and 124. Thisloads down the winding 118 which as has previously been mentioned, isWound on the same core 128 as is reactor 64. This serves to effectivelyreduce the reactance of the reactor 64 thereby increasing the output tothe load, thus serving to maintain the output voltage at a constantlevel.

Again referring in detail to the amplifier 86, it should be mentionedthat the capacitors 93 and 1.04 associated therewith serve to eliminateany pulsing which has a tendency to occur. They further serve tostabilize the feedback loop. :The two resistors and 106 which should beof a relatively low resistance, i.e. of the order of 10 ohms serve toequalize the input impedance of the transistors 94 and 98 if they arenot perfectly matched.

The rectifier circuit including diodes 132 and 133 produces a directcurrent voltage which is applied between base 46 and emitter 47 oftransistor 45. The polarity is such as to reduce the current throughtransistor 45 and consequentlythe base drive and output of invertertransistors 2 and 3 when the 12 volt battery is overcharged and rises ashigh as 13.5 volts. The capacitor serves to filter direct current whenthe diode 132 is conducting. During the next half cycle, the capacitor140 serves to filter the direct current when diode 133 is conducting. Ig When excessive input voltage from source 1 occurs, the dissipation oftransistors 94 and 98 increases exponentially in relation thereto aspreviously mentioned. It has been found, for example, that an increaseof 1.5 volts in the input manifests itself in an approximate 300%increase in the power dissipation by these two transistors. A voltagestepdown of approximately 5 to 1 from windings 116 and 117 to windingsi126 and 127 produces a full wave rectified direct current of a polarityas shown between terminals .155 and 131 which is the reverse of thenormal polarity of transistor 45 resulting in a decrease of conduction,thereby decreasing the output of the inverter. circuit A. I

In view of the above it may be seen that direct current is supplied tothe regulator circuit B in a direction opposite the alternating currentcontrol of the very same regulator. Thus, the regulator receives powerfrom the of direct current; a transistor switching system including afirst and second transistor; a saturable core transformer having first,second, third, and fourth windings and an output Winding; saidtransistors being adapted to alternately connect said first and secondwindings successively to said source of direct current; rectifier meanscoupled to said output winding; a saturable core reactor coupled to saidrectifier means; a voltage regulator system coupled intermediate theoutput of said reactor means and the input of said transistor switchingsystem; a third transistor, said third transistor being coupled betweensaid third and fourth windings, said regulator system and said source ofdirect current, said source of direct current being connected to apply areverse bias voltage to said third transistor; a pair of outputterminals coupled to said regulator system, whereby a change in themagnitude of the voltage at said output terminals will be fed backthrough said regulator means to said third transistor to control theoutput of said transistor switching system to thereby maintain theoutput potential at said output terminals at a predetermined value.

2. A direct current power supply comprising: a source of direct current;a transistor switching system including a first and second transistor; asaturable core transformer having first, second, third and fourthwindings and an output winding; said transistors being adapted toalternately connect said first and second windings successively to saidsource of direct current; rectifier means coupled to said outputwinding; a saturable core reactor coupled to said rectifier means; avoltage regulator system coupled intermediate the output of said reactormeans and the input of said transistor switching system; a thirdtransistor, said third transistor being coupled between said third andfourth windings, said regulator system and said source of direct.current; a pair of output terminals coupled to said regulator system,whereby a change in the magnitude of the voltage at said outputterminals will be fed back through said regulator means to said thirdtransistor to control the output of said transistor switching system tothereby maintain the output potential at said output terminals at apredetermined value, said regulator means including a fourth and fifthtransistor in push-pull arr-angement whose resistance varies as afunction of the output potential.

3. A direct current power supply comprising: a transistor circuit forproducing a substantially square wave output signal in response to adirect current input signal; rectifier means coupled to the output ofsaid transistor circuit; a voltage regulator circuit coupled to theoutput of said rectifier means, said regulator circuit includingvariable magnetic coupling means; a pair of output terminals to receivethe output from said voltage regulator circuit; means for sensing avariation in the voltage of said output terminals from a predeterminedvalue;-means for amplifying said variation; and means for feeding theamplified signal from said last named means to said transistor circuitto vary the output of said transistor circuit in the direction oppositeto said variation, said means for amplifying being powered by the outputfrom said variable magnetic coupling means.

4. A direct current power supply comprising: a transistor circuit forproducing a square wave output signal in response to the direct currentinput signal; rectifier means coupled to the output of said transistorcircuit; a voltage regulator circuit coupled to the output of saidrectifier means; a pair of output terminals to receive the output fromsaid voltage regulator circuit; means for determining a variation in thevoltage of said output terminals from a predetermined value; means foramplifying said variation and means for feeding the amplified signalfrom said last named means to said transistor circuit to vary the outputof said transistor circuit in the direction opposite to said variation,said means for feeding including a pair of transistors in push-pullarrangement whose resistance varies as a function of the outputpotential, said means for amplifying being powered by the output fromsaid transistor circuit; and transistor means coupled intermediate saidmeans for feeding and said transistor circuit for producing a squarewave output signal, said transistor means being adapted to vary themagnitude of said squme wave output signal.

5. A direct current power supply comprising: a pair of input leads forreceiving a direct current potential; a pair of input windings andoutput windings coupled to rectifier means; a saturable core reactorcoupled to the output of said rectifier means; a first and secondtransistor coupled intermediate said input leads and said windings, saidfirst and second transistors being adapted to alternately connect eachof the input windings to said input leads; an output circuit coupled tosaid saturable core reactor, said output circuit including feedbackmeans; a third transistor coupled intermediate said output circuit andthe base of said first and second transistors, said input terminalsbeing coupled to said third transistor to apply a reverse bias voltagethereto, said third transistor being adapted to vary the output of saidfirst and second transistors in accordance with variations in the outputcircuit.

6. A direct current power supply comprising: a source of direct current;a transistor switching system including a first and second transistor; asaturable core transformer having first, second, third and fourthwindings and an output winding; said transistors being adapted toalternately connect said first and second windings successively to saidsource of direct current; rectifier means coupled to said outputwinding; a saturable core reactor coupled to said rectifier means; avoltage regulator system coupled intermediate the output of said reactormeans and the input of said transistor switching system; a thirdtransistor coupled between said third and fourth windings, saidregulator system and said source of direct current, said source ofdirect current being connected to apply a reverse bias voltage to saidthird transistor; a pair of output terminals coupled to said regulatorsystem, whereby a change in the magnitude of the voltage at said outputterminals will be fed back through said regulator means to said thirdtransistor to control the output of said transistor switching system tothereby maintain the output potential at said output terminals at apredetermined value, said regulator means including at least onetransistor whose resistance varies as a function of the outputpotential.

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